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Kaye Baillie Kaye Baillie i(A123524 works by)
Born: Established: 1963 ;
Gender: Female
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BiographyHistory

'Kaye Baillie began writing stories and making books during the long, hot summer holidays on the orchard where she grew up in Victoria. Kaye has a strong interest in researching and writing stories about unique individuals and events.' (https://booksfromaustralia.com/book/the-friendly-games/

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Awards for Works

y separately published work icon When the Waterhole Dries Up Kew East : Windy Hollow , 2021 21195088 2021 single work picture book children's

'It's bath time in the outback, and a dusty boy is waiting, but so are some very dusty and very cheeky animals.

'Will this boy ever get clean?

'A rollicking tale about togetherness and fun!'

Source : publisher's blurb

2021 shortlisted Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Three to 5 Years
y separately published work icon The Friendly Games Rundle Mall/Rundle Street : MidnightSun , 2020 18883670 2020 single work picture book children's

'In 1956 Melbourne hosted the Summer Olympic Games. Student John Wing was so proud of his country, one of the friendliest places on earth. But when world tensions dominated the news, John wrote an urgent letter suggesting how to change the Closing Ceremony to bring all nations together as one.

'Based on the incredible true story of how one child’s determination can change the way we see the world.'

Source: Publisher's blurb.

2021 shortlisted Children's Peace Literature Award
2021 shortlisted New South Wales Premier's History Prize Young People's History Prize
y separately published work icon Boo Loves Books Frenchs Forest : New Frontier , 2020 18817815 2020 single work picture book children's

'Some dogs are shy and anxious and so are some children. Can Boo and Phoebe turn their fears into a positive experience? This is a charming story of friendship between a shy little girl and a huge, gentle rescue dog.' (Publication summary)

2021 winner Speech Pathology Australia Book of the Year Awards Three to 5 Years
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